The Polk County Wildcats were the 61-59 winner over the Sweetwater Wildcats when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Polk County fell to Sweetwater 52-46. Polk County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Leading Sweetwater to victory were Hunter Daffron and Chris Alford. Daffron scored 19 points along with five rebounds, while Alford scored 24 points along with eight rebounds. The match was Alford's 12th in a row with at least ten points.
Polk County has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Sweetwater, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8.
Polk County will take on Meigs County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meigs County is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Sweetwater, they will head out on the road to face off against McMinn Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McMinn Central will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
